Tintorera

Tintorera (1977, Mexico) is a Eco-Terror film directed by René Cardona Jr.

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Main Details

• Released on April 7, 1977 (Mexico)
• Color
• Running Time: 126 min | UK: 89 min | USA: 85 min
• Production Co: Conacite Uno | Hemdale | Productora Filmica Real
• Distribution Co: United Film Distribution Company (UFDC) (1978) (USA) (theatrical) | Danton Films (1978) (Canada) (theatrical)
• Directed by René Cardona Jr.
• Written by Ramón Bravo, René Cardona Jr.
• Starring Susan George, Hugo Stiglitz, Andrés García
• Produced by Gerald Green
• Original Music by Basil Poledouris
• Cinematography by Ramón Bravo, León Sánchez
• Film Editing by Earle Herdan, Peter Zinner

Plot Summary

• Two shark hunters flirt with an attractive British lady while hunting down a large tiger shark terrorizing the Mexican East coast.

Also Known As

• ¡Tintorera! (UK) (original title)
• Tintorera (Finland / Italy)
• Le monstre aux dents d'acier (France) (video title)
• Les dents d'acier (France)
• O dolofonos karharias (Greece) (video title)
• Tigerhajarna - havets marodörer (Sweden)
• Tintorera - Lo squalo che uccide (Italy) (poster title)
• Tintorera - Meeresungeheuer greifen an (Germany)
• Tintorera - Sessiz ölüm (Turkey) (Turkish title)
• Tintorera - The Silent Death (undefined)
• Tintorera - du sang dans la mer (France)
• Tintorera... Bloody Waters (UK) (new title)
• Tintorera... Tiger Shark (USA) (video title)
• Tintorera: Killer Shark (USA)
• Tintorera: Sta koftera dontia tou karharia (Greece)

Taglines

• There's a monstrous killer churning up the sea... Tintorera ...Tiger Shark
• Where Hot Summer Nights Turn Into Cold Terror
• Every swimmer's nightmare
• There's a monstrous killer churning up the sea... Tintorera ... Bloody Waters